NEAR Act of 2021

Summary

National Estuaries and Acidification Research Act of 2021 or the NEAR Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Commerce to arrange for the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study that examines the existing science of ocean acidification in estuarine environments, examines the challenges to studying ocean acidification and acidification's interactions with other environment stressors in estuarine environments, provides recommendations for improving future research with respect to ocean acidification in estuarine environments, and identifies pathways for applying science in management and mitigation decisions related to ocean acidification in those environments.

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• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 19 May 2021

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• Referred in Senate (PDF)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 19 May 2021

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 18 May 2021

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  Engrossed in House · EN · 18 May 2021

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• Passed House

  summary · EN · 18 May 2021

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 14 April 2021

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  Introduced in House · EN · 14 April 2021

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 14 April 2021

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